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What is communicator.exe? Communicator

Vendor:      Microsoft
Product:     Microsoft Office Communicator
Vendor Website:      http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/communicator/default.aspx
Last Seen by PC Pitstop:      No Data

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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: Communicator.exe is software associated with Microsoft Office. It is used for instant messaging, voice, video, and a large range of communication methods.

communicator.exe is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.

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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.06%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 20 MB

Program Name MD5 Count
communicator.exe

MD5 Hashes Expand md5 List Collapse md5 List
# Status MD5 File Info Last Seen Signed Day Week Month Threat info
1 Status 0x7f645bfb17702e90d8f3be1884a5eba0 More File Information 6/19/2013 Signed 3117 12826 43763 Not Applicable
2 Status 0x20ab6d1d766bf75835fac41819a22f41 More File Information 6/19/2013 Signed 1810 8504 29759 Not Applicable
3 Status 0x1c2c77e4eee1da958698df84d49413c8 More File Information 6/19/2013 Signed 16 35 124 Not Applicable
4 Status 0xab4f7857bfd9aebcd55a1efc8637dfb2 More File Information 6/19/2013 Signed 2990 12847 47895 Not Applicable
5 Status 0xcc0626c3f65e93b416698454bc0c09b1 More File Information 6/19/2013 Signed 798 3480 12395 Not Applicable
6 Status 0x68cae7ee0adfef8ccb7b55af2373472c More File Information 6/19/2013 Signed 5229 23186 77197 Not Applicable
7 Status 0x2cb8e413cba46be7215606ad718e6991 More File Information 6/19/2013 Signed 752 2195 2195 Not Applicable
8 Status 0x41d03688603c3ff78637e352b746a11f More File Information 6/19/2013 Signed 2326 10796 39438 Not Applicable
9 Status 0xed093def1f3cfa1fbe010b8da06a4e20 More File Information 6/19/2013 Signed 3370 14489 52734 Not Applicable
10 Status 0x62712a07b8dcc497e57bd8b74eb1dd85 More File Information 6/19/2013 Signed 1258 5625 22562 Not Applicable
11 Status 0x498bdafc4b803cc8ac560ff33fe7488b More File Information 6/19/2013 Signed 16 167 657 Not Applicable
12 Status 0xbea7dbfd49438ae00c1b706f61e5c8cd More File Information 6/19/2013 Signed 124 631 2150 Not Applicable
13 Status 0x80e43d642d589bcfb0667c84fe15a986 More File Information 6/18/2013 Signed 4 22 55 Not Applicable
14 Status 0x2cdd22069266ba183a42a0fe7bb5d00b More File Information 6/17/2013 Signed 0 7 15 Not Applicable
15 Status 0x380485f6b790f74e73802139551304a8 More File Information 6/16/2013 Signed 0 5 34 Not Applicable
16 Status 0x12d1eead02d252bdc7ed282cac2df789 More File Information 6/6/2013 Signed 0 0 2 Not Applicable
17 Status 0x8e881eb0d03b4cff141d748a5004758a More File Information 6/4/2013 Signed 0 0 3 Not Applicable
18 Status 0x1510016f983452b4664c94480b9eac27 More File Information 6/4/2013 Signed 0 0 1 Not Applicable
19 Status 0xa13233841bd925764b9022e2d21f7796 More File Information 6/2/2013 Signed 0 0 2 Not Applicable
20 Status 0xf2424ee3e47400a0751b4f8e703b3d91 More File Information 5/29/2013 Signed 0 0 3 Not Applicable
21 Status 0x9f89ec1f1f80e09818d082fa2a82865b More File Information 5/23/2013 Signed 0 0 1 Not Applicable
22 Status 0xc51b3679db08d11f49367d3a7cca9e3c More File Information 5/6/2013 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
23 Status 0xea75b39aaf6d10769f2908aa96bee23e More File Information 5/2/2013 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
24 Status 0xc090f8aa7123d1a1583ced93f0ff97db More File Information 4/6/2013 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
25 Status 0x115ebaaa1949f0bb0eec7f7d62625a15 More File Information 3/31/2013 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
26 Status 0xc89292408b08b3732afe80bd0eea94aa More File Information 3/24/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
27 Status 0xe5af97988e4e99a3b91f0c693d16965c More File Information 2/28/2013 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
28 Status 0x88b1c1efc28978d7a3ed031a226031f2 More File Information 2/5/2013 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
29 Status 0x5d5afeb5e3c8670af27289e0668324f8 More File Information 1/24/2013 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
30 Status 0x3a9180a6da2675c512c91de303e38581 More File Information 1/22/2013 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
31 Status 0x6ba059f65e62fa6d1ecc32801f6195b4 More File Information 11/30/2012 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
32 Status 0x7c7ad83d8d8dea7acab77877ad9c618a More File Information 11/22/2012 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
33 Status 0xdbe278d6f582937e7eb62904a171b9fc More File Information 10/16/2012 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
34 Status 0x47204b332e5b1269701bd876eaf3b83f More File Information 7/26/2012 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
35 Status 0x7db70e3f7912fa2ff85bad47d343d37e More File Information 7/5/2012 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
36 Status 0x3d2603f010038269490acf87ce896159 More File Information 6/20/2012 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
37 Status 0xb14809ed2859db4230435d65a1e3c324 More File Information 6/4/2012 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
38 Status 0x0995a3ebc2100238e2995202670dd01d More File Information 5/10/2012 Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
39 Status 0xcd5c3a10f3755ffbda79d2880c2cb948 More File Information No Data Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
40 Status 0x2f7f1fead498fa5e1b700fd6eab1e92f More File Information No Data Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
41 Status 0x64129c745a2bc56a8eac3b2ebf7a3e2b More File Information No Data Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
42 Status 0xada0b478b36a91cadd2df2fb070454d0 More File Information No Data Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
43 Status 0x3d4d2f91c811bcb090705eeb6d02d8a3 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
44 Status 0x1c30e402aa6032d8a8607a3a8f55de0d More File Information No Data Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
45 Status 0x8b6ee1cea11bf37f977fbbc79bd5c07e More File Information No Data Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
46 Status 0x4ea3a8629ee6b4fa9fe0fbc98c00d71a More File Information No Data Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
47 Status 0xc3982059bea39ed3de48ff6a05dffd91 More File Information No Data Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
48 Status 0xca3a9337e34e8115269cd6d1961fa92c More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
49 Status 0xdfc3551542ad569ea04f0be952335d31 More File Information No Data Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
50 Status 0x12a086f2e3ef9ec8f063d3446021eb88 More File Information No Data Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
51 Status 0x3267351124e831e7b8ac7c9c3cf6a28d More File Information No Data Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
52 Status 0xb3299938da0d63b17d7af9d427454132 More File Information No Data Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
53 Status 0xf6c39dec203e37fc3192ef98860325a0 More File Information No Data Signed 0 0 0 Not Applicable
MD5 Hashes Expand md5 List Collapse md5 List
# Status MD5 Last Seen File Date Revision Common Name Size
1 Status 0x2f7f1fead498fa5e1b700fd6eab1e92f 2/8/2012 12:17:00 AM Unknown Unknown Communicator 5031 KB
2 Status 0x1510016f983452b4664c94480b9eac27 2/6/2012 8:20:00 PM Unknown Unknown Communicator 5039 KB
3 Status 0xada0b478b36a91cadd2df2fb070454d0 2/3/2012 8:53:00 PM Unknown Unknown Communicator 5596 KB
4 Status 0x3267351124e831e7b8ac7c9c3cf6a28d 2/1/2012 2:38:00 AM Unknown Unknown Communicator 4952 KB
5 Status 0x7ea51acc5bf28e728f086e9c62f92aff 1/30/2012 7:58:00 PM Unknown 1.0.559.225 (RTC Version 4.3.5371.0) built by: lcs_se_istanbul_qfe(rtbldlab) Communicator 3809 KB
6 Status 0x3a9180a6da2675c512c91de303e38581 1/30/2012 7:45:00 PM Unknown 1.0.559.226 (RTC Version 4.3.5371.0) built by: lcs_se_istanbul_qfe(rtbldlab) Communicator 3809 KB
7 Status 0x380485f6b790f74e73802139551304a8 1/27/2012 4:13:00 PM Unknown 2.0.6362.0 built by: lcs_se_ls2007_main Communicator 5667 KB
8 Status 0x361eb87c029b81e1ca13a0d2cdf92aa6 1/23/2012 1:50:00 AM Unknown Unknown Communicator 4996 KB
9 Status 0xf2424ee3e47400a0751b4f8e703b3d91 1/19/2012 2:22:00 PM Unknown Unknown Communicator 3807 KB
10 Status 0x7db70e3f7912fa2ff85bad47d343d37e 1/14/2012 12:15:00 AM Unknown Unknown Communicator 5595 KB
11 Status 0xc83d5485dc41f43d246dd4dd86960555 1/11/2012 10:35:00 PM Unknown Unknown Communicator 5601 KB
12 Status 0xc3982059bea39ed3de48ff6a05dffd91 9/19/2011 3:45:00 PM Unknown 1.0.559.0 (RTC Version 4.3.5371.0) built by: lccmain Communicator 4069 KB
13 Status 0x44e16c2de6c28885feb9400f228971b6 9/12/2011 8:26:00 PM Unknown 1.0.559.224 (RTC Version 4.3.5371.0) built by: lcs_se_istanbul_qfe(rtbldlab) Communicator 3809 KB
14 Status 0x57af614f24dee3a094ecdf366673cd3e 9/7/2011 7:21:00 PM Unknown 1.0.559.218 (RTC Version 4.3.5371.0) built by: lcs_se_istanbul_qfe(rtbldlab) Communicator 3809 KB
15 Status 0x834e4f1038fb0145d559c775e0eeea8b 7/29/2011 9:37:00 PM Unknown 2.0.6362.36 built by: lcs_se_ls2007_main Communicator 5586 KB
16 Status 0x0439a73f7d929ce086e36809f4c61473 7/29/2011 6:28:00 PM Unknown 1.0.559.216 (RTC Version 4.3.5371.0) built by: lcs_se_istanbul_qfe(rtbldlab) Communicator 3809 KB
17 Status 0x9882f994ec18facf5475fdd06ebc5949 6/25/2011 6:02:00 PM Unknown 1.0.559.206 (RTC Version 4.3.5371.0) built by: lcs_se_istanbul_qfe Communicator 3944 KB
18 Status 0x533cd0369ef5a92b9218529658de6427 6/21/2011 8:46:00 PM Unknown Unknown Communicator 4994 KB
19 Status 0x3590aee33b24a1fa0689c11d3680f1f4 6/5/2011 8:58:00 AM Unknown 2.0.6362.13 built by: lcs_se_ls2007_main Communicator 5581 KB
20 Status 0x9a7fb402c58c65aed3952c90fe6d970a 4/20/2011 6:39:00 PM Unknown Unknown Communicator 4954 KB
21 Status 0xdfc3551542ad569ea04f0be952335d31 3/30/2011 7:28:00 PM Unknown Unknown Communicator 5591 KB
22 Status 0x3d4d2f91c811bcb090705eeb6d02d8a3 3/25/2011 3:30:00 PM Unknown 1.0.559.183 (RTC Version 4.3.5371.0) built by: lcs_se_istanbul_qfe Communicator 3806 KB
23 Status 0x7170173def8152eee6b21251960eee9c 3/19/2011 10:29:00 PM Unknown Unknown Communicator 5589 KB
24 Status 0xcccec3caf32138e92189fca0a37197da 3/2/2011 1:12:00 PM Unknown 1.0.559.212 (RTC Version 4.3.5371.0) built by: lcs_se_istanbul_qfe Communicator 3944 KB
25 Status 0x6cf0cb1b07f4016ffdfbd28c737c847a 2/18/2011 8:16:00 PM Unknown 1.0.559.121 (RTC Version 4.3.5371.0) built by: lcs_se_istanbul Communicator 3805 KB



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